Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School operates as a tiny senior high in PHOENIX, Arizona, one of the schools within Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School (79876). Current enrollment sits at 201 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 68% below the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 631 students.

Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School sits inside Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School (79876), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School lists that 77% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 13% Black, 4% Native American, 3% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.2:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School is one campus in the mix.

Genesis Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 37%: 321 students in 2018 compared to 201 in 2025.

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